On December 25th, 2022, police responded to a CVS pharmacy for an incident that resulted in two arrests. The situation quickly unfolded to reveal offenses involving both retail theft and illegal narcotics. Here is what occurred. >> All right, you guys have the right to remain silent. Anything you say can and will be used against you in a court of law. You have the right to an attorney. If you cannot afford an attorney, the court will appoint one for you. Do you understand? >> Yes. >> Okay, did you shoplift at CVS? >> Yes. No, sir. >> All right, do you mind if we go through your stuff? >> Can I open it up for you? >> Open it up for me. You got ID on you? >> Uh no ID, but I got my uh my uh insurance card. My health insurance card. >> All right, I'm going to get What's your name? >> How do you spell that? >> Three arrivals subject Melbourne Myrtle. We have a unit respond to the store, verify the person. What's your name? >> All of this is our stuff. All of this stuff. >> Can you verify the person? >> All of this is a little gift that we got from my sister Yvonne Powell, Sharon Powell. This is stuff that we got from them. My mother and all of that. We didn't take the off of the cart. We was in the in the aisle the whole time on the camera. >> Sir. >> The whole time. ALL OF THIS STUFF WAS ON THE ON THE ON THIS WHEN WE CAME in the store. He said we didn't beat coming in, but we beat going out. That was >> He said that to you? Yes. >> What did he say after when you left and after he said that? >> That's it. That's it. >> What about that? >> This comes from my sister and all of that. This is from my sister to her. This is all our stuff. All this candy. >> That's all yours? >> And stuff like that from my sister Yvonne Powell, Sharon Powell. All of this is from them. We had the this cart in the aisle also when we came in. We left it in the aisle so nobody won't say that we were stealing because we know this is a big cart and they're going to think that's what's going on on Christmas day. >> So so when then So when you left the store and he said that you beeped on the way out, what did he What did he say to you then? >> He was like, "Uh why did y'all beep?" I was like, "We beeped? I don't know. I don't know why we beeped." He said, "Y'all beeped going out, but y'all didn't beep coming in." I said, "I don't know. I don't understand why that happened." >> Right. I didn't have a manager >> I got some more stuff in there. There's llama wool >> Pillsbury doughboy >> I got my clothes and stuff at the bottom in that bag. >> Hold it up. >> It's at the bottom of my bag. That's my clothes and stuff right there. >> Yeah, yeah, no I am. Yeah, we have to do it anyway. You have no ID? >> No, I had no >> Miss, do you have an ID? >> I do. >> My ID was lost. I was on the bus and I left my wallet on the bus. >> What's your wallet right there, though? >> Yes. That's my other wallet. It's got my ID, my birth certificate and stuff in it. >> Okay, what's your name? >> My name is Nathaniel Powell. >> Spell it. >> N A T H A N I E L >> Last name? >> Powell. P O W E L L >> Date of birth? Say it again. >> 3 >> Where do you live? >> Right. >> Got it. >> We have the same address. >> It's okay. That's Okay. >> You guys got my car an hour later. You see the car an hour later. >> I'm getting the car away from now. Okay. What trimmer did you steal? >> I stole the gold. >> Can I let see it. Okay. And you didn't take any of that stuff? >> I can't. >> Yeah, cuz we're looking at the cameras now, so I'd rather just would not waste either one of our time. >> Right. >> Listen. You're going either way, so it don't matter how much you took now. You know what I'm saying? You have a receipt for all uh you said it was all gifts, right? >> Yes. We got locked up on Christmas Day off. >> So, what's Norelco razors? >> Yeah. >> All right, let me uh >> You want to take a picture of something for >> Well, he's uh >> He's >> So, >> he's sending a >> Oh, he's sending a guy. >> Yeah, I'll tell you when he's here. How many razors actually is it? >> It's only that one right there. >> Okay. You know how many shavers? >> Trouble 390 advising of party coming up the area. >> You see it? That's going to be fun. You were just locked up in Union, right, for shoplifting? Daniel? >> Yes. >> All right. All right, well. I'm going to go ahead and search you now, all right? >> I got court dates and all that. >> Yeah, search you right now, okay? You got any weapons on you besides that knife you told me about? >> No, I don't. >> Where's the knife? What's What's that, Chris Kelly? >> That's not my phone. >> Kelly, were they both involved or was just the male? >> Yo, what's up? I got a Norelco shaver Philips shaving uh electric shaver. Uh I got a bunch of Uh I got like a little cordless new razor. Uh system. I got some gum. I got some Lots of gum. >> This came from my >> Uh some lotions, a candle, another shaver. I don't know. >> I don't know. >> No, I mean that honestly doesn't mean that much to me. >> Put stuff in your shirt. You can replace the carrot, bro. >> Well, you said you said that's from the store. This you took from the store. >> No, this this shaver this shaver. >> That's So that's Take everything else out of your pockets. >> I took that from the store right here. This stuff right here it came from my home. >> All right, take that fanny pack off. Show me your pockets. Give me it. You got a knife in the fanny pack? >> Yeah. >> All right. Just set that right here now. Right there for now, okay? Just step back over there. If anything on you is going to poke hit me. I got to go through your shoes. >> All right, this is kind of messed up now. >> No? Our work we did the snow fast movement, all right? What's that? It's the lotion itself. >> He's saying he didn't take it, but you know. didn't take it, but you don't know for sure. You know, it's a little suspicious that it's in your shirt, man. >> There's one on the other side, too. >> Yeah, right there. >> You didn't take it, you just just put it in your pocket. >> No, I didn't take it. >> You didn't get this from here, but you just you carried it in your shirt like that. >> Yes, I was Come on, bro. Like >> Excuse me, it's right on it. >> Oh, man, I can't put my coat >> And it matches this one you put in your bag, bro. >> No, officer, I That one comes from That's my my sister gave her that That whole bag come from my sister. >> Not my bag, bro. >> I said to my mother, man. >> Not my bag. >> Oh, man. You could You could call them and ask them, officer. >> I I could. I'm sure they'd lie for you. >> here telling you that that's the razor I kept I'm keeping it real with you, man. The razor You guys searching me? >> No, I'm sorry. I thought I didn't know what you were doing. I'm trying to confirm with Kelly. >> It is cold. This [ __ ] cold for us. >> What's cold? >> When you uh right down on the cold. >> Yeah, I got to search you, bro. I mean A job's a job, right? Just cuz it's Christmas doesn't mean I don't do my job. >> Why you touching me? Cuz you're cold. You didn't even put your belt on. I'm very cold. >> I couldn't You wouldn't wear that with a slip walking like that. Spread your legs. >> I don't think I can even stand up yet. This [ __ ] cold >> I will believe you didn't steal this since it's mostly used. Come on, come on. You think this is our first day? Little idiots don't work on Christmas, you know? >> No, man. I'm keeping it I'm trying to keep it real with you, guys. >> I'm trying to keep it real with you. We know you took all that stuff. >> We don't We don't want to keep all that any longer than we than we have to, so >> If they can scan it in their store, it's not going to come back to you, bro. >> I got you. I got you. I'm keeping it real with y'all with that, too. No reason to start lying. I'm going to be right here now, you know? I don't need to lie. >> But you are lying, bro. >> I'm trying to keep it real. >> All right. >> There's no reason to lie, man. I I'm keeping >> You just started out lying. >> No, I can't I can't keep it real with y'all. >> You just started out saying you didn't take anything. Then 5 minutes in, 10 minutes in, you said, "Oh, I got this razor." And then oh, "I got this lotion." And then oh, And then at the night, we'll we'll know that you took everything. >> You got to see my side. Why wouldn't I be? Why wouldn't I be? Right? I mean, >> Not our first day. You know what I'm saying? Not your first day, either. You've been arrested before, right? >> Yeah. >> Where's your child now, ma'am? With your sister? And how old is he? >> He's 7 months. >> 7 months old? 4 months? >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> I'm going to tell you about the fire and these things over there. >> Yeah. >> what. >> Yeah, that seems to be uh >> 12 Frank 13 Robert 9 30 20 King. >> Where are we going? >> For the female Daniel. What she have 480? >> Okay. >> First one for Charles out of Union. >> Thank you and you both. >> You said hands behind your back. >> No, no, no. I'm talking about work. I don't call my corporate. >> I knew as soon as you said that you did. >> No, I'm serious. >> Like I told him everything. >> I just went to corporate. I just went to >> I called on 13 and I have a new corporate. >> 20709. >> For January. January 2017. >> Okay, Daniel, first step over here. We're going to go in front of my car, okay? Right over here. Going. Put this in right here. Is there anything in here that I should worry about? >> 38 recap 3 maintain. >> I just did all my damn court dates. Everything was good until January 26th. >> Mhm. >> I actually have all the court dates. >> Notice to go to court or You saying that it was all a dream? >> Saying that it was a dream is saying that they didn't schedule until January. >> Okay. Well, that's something you can take up to with the consuming union. That's the last we saw of you at the restaurant. >> Did you search your jacket yet? >> Not yet. >> All right, ma'am. Step back a little bit. >> Okay. >> I'm just going to do a quick search pat down to make sure you don't have any visible or obvious weapons. All right? I am not >> I have a pocket knife in your right button pocket. >> This one? >> Yeah. >> Okay. >> It's in there. >> Okay. I'm just going to search you real quick. Not Not like they will at headquarters, but And you guys are not on any drugs right now? Please let us know. We We need to know what's going to happen in in an hour. You know what I'm saying? We I know if you're going to start tweaking out on us, and your pupils are pretty dilated right now. What are you on right now? They're very small right now. Okay, what are you on right now? Sorry, I misspoke. Okay, are you on any drugs right now? What are you on? Right now? As we speak. What about him? What's his name again? Nathan. What about him? You both use together? >> Yeah, sometimes. >> Okay. Okay. Like what's the schedule right now? That's a fold of heroin right there. There it is. There we go. May. It went from nothing to May now. >> Well, we were clean on fire for 5 months before. >> Well, sure. Huh? Oh, then this leads leads to legal now, so don't worry about that. >> That's why you can't even admit it. They're coming. >> Cigarettes. No heroin in there. Yeah, dude. Look at that. Yeah. >> I don't smoke, so it's not going to get off my teeth. >> Uh yeah, give me 2 seconds. I see What? How many lotions was it? Two, four? >> Yeah, three lotions. >> Is it Oh, [ __ ] All right. All right, turn this one. >> Okay. Okay. All right. >> See, this is where you carry your cigarettes, not in your pocket. >> Right? Any drugs in here? In these napkins? Yo, hey, look at that. Winner, winner, chicken dinner. What? No? Oh, copy on this little pocket. All right. Woo. Yeah, smells like shrooms all over me. Yeah. >> 5039, I have no returns for the female. >> All right. >> And Mr. Daniel South, he's going to have four ATF warrants total. Three from Union totaling $2,750, and one from Hillside totaling $3,500. I'll let you know about Mr. Powell. >> From what? >> Therefore, thank you. >> Snorting heroin? >> Snorting? Uh, you got to do this. >> Yeah. It's going to be a minute. What's in here, man? Walgreens in Millburn? What's that? Hey, what is your name? >> What is your name? >> Not yet. >> But they were in Walgreens in Millburn? >> No, they had a >> Oh, great. All right. Do you have anything else on you that we need to know about before we have a a female officer or female search you? >> What? >> How long was it for you? When you coming down? Mike, unlock that. >> I got it. >> Simple. When you going to come down? >> I'll be using the bathroom. >> How long you going to be? >> Pretty quick, right? >> Yeah. >> All right, don't step in yet. Look in there. Do you see anything? All right, so you agree with me that it's clear, right? >> Yeah. >> All right, step in. All right, take your time. Take your time. I'll help you if I need to. You talking to me? >> 511 need eyes up. Subject is coming out. >> All right, I'm going to reach around you for the seat belt. You got You got belt on in, right? >> Yeah. Okay. >> I don't know. They only had the big ones. >> That's fine. >> Yeah, no, it's all good. Oh, yeah. >> Adam 11, any advice for me? Negative for all usual in-house patrons. Negative for me, positive for Springfield bar holders IN THE ENGINE. >> THERE'S STRAWS IN ONE OF THEM. >> OH, REALLY? >> THERE'S STRAWS. I'm keeping I don't know what I'm doing with that one yet. >> I'm getting this stuff. No, no, I didn't see >> No, yeah, yeah. I have it right there. I'm still going through this. >> Just give me a sec. >> You got the handle? >> Yeah. >> What was the problem with the street sweeper >> Show me that photo. >> Uh, I sent it to Officer Kelly, to be honest with you. >> They're going to go through that one now? >> Yeah. >> I'm going to grab another bag to sort the [ __ ] we're not taking. >> Yeah. >> Into that bag. >> YEAH, THAT'S GOOD. >> YEAH, YOU STORED IT. I GOT THE ONE THAT'S GOING TO GO DOWN TO THE front seat. >> Yeah, I got it. >> You owe me money later. >> Watch here. See that one? >> Adam 11, Union and Woody found open negative wallet. Would you like me to try? >> Well, they don't like using that. >> To search? >> Yeah. I don't know. something about it. >> We're running out of options. We just have to use Bravo 4. >> What's this? Nice. Look right by this. Better letter opener than the knife, right? Better nail file than the knife. Yes. >> [laughter] >> Oh, yeah. Of course. I'm not an animal here. >> What kind of savage you think I am? >> I ain't going to take that on my way. >> I'll blow off on you guys later. >> All right. A beautiful brand new car. >> Yeah. You think he don't mind his car so much? >> No, I don't mind. >> You want to toss this? >> This one I'll keep now cuz that's somebody else's name. >> Yeah, buddy. >> Put that like this. I don't even know what [ __ ] wall this is. One of them says one of them's hers. Here are the three of these nail files. >> Oh, nice. Throw it all in here. We'll sort it out at the headquarters. >> Oh, it's only a short. I don't know if I can open this. >> Huh? >> Uh, let's see. Nice brother. >> What do we have in the [ __ ] bag? >> You got all this stuff? >> They didn't put this in the cart. That's going to be the interesting part. Guess on the other side of your car. You still have to go through that [ __ ] you know that, right? >> At headquarters. >> Jerk. You want to do it at headquarters again? >> Can we? >> What? >> Go through it at headquarters? >> Why not? >> Yeah, that's right. >> You doing it? >> No, listen, I don't care either way. >> I might need your help. You got to hold the light. >> Oh, yeah. Just get this [ __ ] car open. >> Huh? >> I don't see this car. >> What car? >> That car I don't even see. >> That's right. >> This is going to be [ __ ] See if you get that out again. >> What name is it? >> It's Spencer Carr. >> Oh, your name? >> I couldn't tell. I knew it wasn't one of theirs. >> It's Spencer Carr. >> You got any ideas in there? >> No. >> I wonder if it's borrowed property. >> Oh, yeah. >> What do we got in here? What do we have in here? >> Wrenches and [ __ ] >> You got to chop the [ __ ] up, bro. >> [ __ ] my bad. >> All right. You want that? That's his. >> This is his? >> Uh yeah. >> Oh, okay. >> Wait, no that's hers. >> Yeah, it's No, I took this off of her myself. That's what >> Okay. >> Yeah. What's this? >> For you. >> Random, okay. >> For you. >> A lottery. This is all hers. >> Yeah. >> Both of them are hers. And here? >> YEAH, THIS IS >> YOU WANT THIS ONE? >> WHAT? >> YOU WANT THIS ONE OR THAT ONE? THAT'S HERS. THAT [ __ ] AIN'T FITTING IN MY CAR. >> I DON'T KNOW. YOU NEED TO GO IN THAT seat or in the back. >> What is this stolen proceeds or whatever you >> I don't know. Ask 9 to >> 11. >> 11. Do you actually have a lot of proceeds on you? >> Oh, yeah. >> It's going to be a That's probably over 200, but >> Yeah. Here, try and empty it out. >> Oh, let me get my actual flashlight out. $20. Exactly. This? >> Yeah. >> All right. >> 12 bottles, 39, DUI, second subject >> Justin Emanuel Powell on his seven aliases. All check negative on the roller. >> Really? Easy. Um we we just asking because uh there's all this [ __ ] here, so we need to know which what what we're taking, what we're doing. All right. All right. You got more? Um got a whole bunch of [ __ ] in that bag right there. Uh we got heroin and and straws to snort it too. >> Let's do it fast because she's going to have to get up. >> They're they're they're tweaking right now. >> Coming down here? >> Yeah, they're coming down. Yeah, she said that's it. >> You know that like >> Um yeah, the lotion's put on over the top. >> Do you want me to search this here at headquarters? >> Well, if you're comfortable with driving it not knowing what's in it. I mean, is it like every >> It's not ticking at us. >> What's ticking? >> Nobody. >> You know what? I'll get the soap. >> They were all in there? >> No, just dirty towels. Twice come around, but >> Come back? >> Yeah. Fritos. I love Fritos. >> I love the re-counters [ __ ] >> Like you didn't eat all day. >> Chicken pot pie, baby. >> Right. >> What food uh >> For your report, you can definitely say that I gave you visual confirmation. >> Okay. >> There's a bell I don't like to hear cuz I don't know what those do, and I'm like, "Yep." >> Yeah, no, that was uh >> They're the only two that have been in the store in like 2 hours. >> There's people walking on the sidewalk. >> Yeah. >> Yeah, I wouldn't. >> You would pick them out of a hat. >> Oh, the red car was pretty uh pretty intense. >> The car is red? The shopping cart? They got a red shopping cart? I thought they were stealing a shopping cart cuz they were being really sus. I told them to stop. >> That's what I thought. That's what Yeah, I really thought that was a deuce. >> Oh, I missed. >> I mean, they got holding a bag, but that's a little more than that. Spread forward. >> You ever seen that uh Woody Harrelson movie? You know, it's from the early '90s. I was not going to Why didn't you find all of it? It's not in there. Well, maybe there's other things. That's a dollar it's not though. I'm not taking that back. I better say I'm sorry. I mean you found some, what the hell's the difference finding the others, right? >> Yeah, they're coming in one way or the other, so [ __ ] it. >> I mean you found the other heroin. >> Oh, that's a bad move. >> the front of it. I'm just going to assume the purpose of this >> You really wrapped up a [ __ ] snot rag? >> It's got to be something. >> one. >> That's the special one. I'll dry it out when I get home. >> It is crunchy. >> [laughter] >> Dude, literally he rolled up a snot rag. Tied in a knot and >> I'll give you a dollar if you use it. Deal. That is kind of gross, right? Are we giving the groceries back? >> Well, if you have an idea that maybe this is not a gift for your sister. >> Yeah, I'm thinking it wasn't. I'm not I don't think >> Whatever they have on the receipt that was stolen from CVS because it's CVS property. Everything else is safe keeping. >> So, what we got What we took down was the the razors right here. Everything except the gum if you don't have a gum in your All right. >> Nothing There's no idea about the gum. No idea about the >> Yeah, no. >> the rag >> You want me to drop it? IF YOU DON'T MIND. WE HAVE PICTURES? >> WE HAVE >> SOMETHING. >> WE HAVE A PICTURE right here. >> That's the deal here. Is that their picture? Yeah. >> Hold on. >> I'm going to be fumbling with this. >> Fumbling with what? >> Turn that back into CVS. >> Here, use your bag. >> Yeah, bring those. >> [ __ ] turd. Suck my [ __ ] >> Yeah, how the [ __ ] we're going to do >> Cuz they didn't put the little >> I'm not a [ __ ] >> Drag mine. >> Good try. Oh, I'm [ __ ] up. >> What? >> I got the light. I got the >> What the [ __ ] >> You hear me? >> Yeah. I got the I got the statement and the receipt. That's his email. It's 282. Now, but is he claiming he just just he's the one that that took it or they both come up acting in concert, it looks like, right? >> Uh >> Let me read off the statement. >> From what you witness you witness the only witness on the CCTV footage him conceal items. >> Yeah, [ __ ] it. >> Sign of a conspiracy. >> Yeah, that's what I said, [ __ ] it. >> And she's got the drugs. >> Oh, [ __ ] Um I must What's this about? >> He did it He did it on the the 20 years >> Uh >> Okay. >> We have his information. We have >> He's I I've Yeah, I did >> Okay, he's in there. >> Yeah, he's in there. All right, that's one way. Oh, there you are. Yep. When we get back, I want to I want to see that big bag cuz I reached in and I can't find like my little my purse. Yeah. Cuz that that's my daughter right there, so I don't want to lose her. I don't want to lose it. I just hope I didn't lose it over here. >> 9841 of those marijuana cigarettes. >> All right. >> 07475 >> 5071734 >> Both suspects were taken into custody, searched, and transported to police headquarters for processing. One individual was charged with possession of a controlled dangerous substance and paraphernalia, while the other was charged with shoplifting. Please leave a comment, and of course don't forget to like, share, and subscribe for new videos. >> [music]